NaBloPoMo

This weekend we have started putting up Christmas decorations in our new home. It is starting to feel more like wintertime. Usually while preparing our home for the holidays we play Christmas songs to help us get into the spirit of the season. This year it has been especially nice that our son Sean has […]

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An Ode to Black Friday

by Kathy on November 25, 2011 · 3 comments

in Holidays, Limericks, NaBloPoMo, Poetry

After yesterday’s fun and great meal,we’re up early lookin’ for deals.Some think were crazy,but certainly not lazy.We’ll shop till we drop with zeal!

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Thanksgiving is…

by Kathy on November 24, 2011 · 4 comments

in Abby, Family, Holidays, is..., NaBloPoMo, Sean, Thanksgiving

watching our children walk hand and hand, knowing how blessed and lucky we are. Photo credit: early bird photography and fine art

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who still remember. It means so much to me and other bereaved parents to know that, especially as more and more time passes since the deaths of our children. Last night Bob and I were watching the Chicago evening news when we happened to see an amusing story about a couple that got a flat […]

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Let’s do the Time Warp again! Welcome to the ninth installment of my blog hop/writing exercise called Time Warp Tuesday here on Four of a Kind! Today is also the twenty-second day of NaBloPoMo, so if you found your way here from the Blogroll (I’m #313 on the list of 2,216) or the open thread, a warm welcome to […]

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If you are visiting my blog for the first time, thank you for stopping by! If you have been here before, thank you for returning! I have been blogging here at Four of a Kind (formerly Three of a Kind Working on a Full House…) for 4 1/2 years now. My family and I dealt […]

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